suspend
gb/səspˈɛnd/ us/səspˈɛnd/
B1
อังกฤษ
~ 3800
ความหมาย
0 ความหมาย
คำกริยา
B1
action
1
Temporarily stop an activity
To stop something for a short time and plan to start it again later.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suspend [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suspend' with 'cancel'. 'Suspend' means the activity will probably continue later, while 'cancel' means it will not happen at all.
คำพ้องความหมาย
pause (Implies a short break, often less formal or official than 'suspend'.)
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halt (A stronger or more abrupt stop than 'suspend', may not imply resumption.)
คำตรงข้าม
resume (Means to start something again after it has been stopped.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suspend operations
|suspend service
|suspend payment
|suspend production
หัวข้อ
business
|law
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- The company decided to suspend operations during the investigation.
- The school suspended classes due to heavy snow.
- Flights were suspended because of the storm.
- The government suspended the program until further notice.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- The school will suspend classes tomorrow.
- The bus service is suspended today.
- They suspended the game because of rain.
คำกริยา
B1
action
2
Temporarily ban a person
To officially not allow someone to work or go to school for a short time.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suspend [someone] from [something]
ข้อผิดพลาดที่พบบ่อย:
Learners sometimes confuse 'suspend' with 'fire'. 'Fire' means to permanently remove someone from their job; 'suspend' is temporary.
คำพ้องความหมาย
bar (Often used in sports or law; can be permanent or temporary.)
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discipline (General term for taking action against someone's behavior; not always temporary removal.)
คำตรงข้าม
reinstate (Means to return someone to their previous position or status after suspension.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suspend a player
|suspend an employee
|suspend a student
หัวข้อ
law
|education
|sports
|work
ตัวอย่าง
- The football player was suspended for three matches.
- She was suspended from school for two days.
- The airline suspended the pilot pending an investigation.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- He was suspended from school for fighting.
- The team suspended the coach for one game.
- She was suspended from her job for a week.
คำกริยา
B2
action
3
Hang from above
To hang something from above so it can move freely.
รูปแบบการใช้:
to suspend [something] from [something]
คำพ้องความหมาย
hang (More general term; 'suspend' can sound more formal or technical.)
คำตรงข้าม
lower (Means to bring something down instead of keeping it hanging.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suspend a light
|suspend a sign
|suspend a bridge
หัวข้อ
construction
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ตัวอย่าง
- A chandelier was suspended from the ceiling.
- The bridge's deck is suspended by steel cables.
- They suspended the banner over the street.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- A lamp is suspended from the ceiling.
- The sign is suspended over the door.
- The bridge is suspended by cables.
คำกริยา
technical
C1
action
4
Keep particles floating in fluid
To keep small pieces of something mixed in water or air so they do not fall to the bottom.
คำพ้องความหมาย
disperse (Focuses on spreading particles out; not necessarily keeping them suspended long-term.)
คำตรงข้าม
settle (Means particles sink to the bottom of a liquid or gas.)
คำที่ใช้ร่วมกัน
suspend particles
|suspend sediment
หัวข้อ
science
|chemistry
ตัวอย่าง
- The medicine contains tiny particles suspended in liquid.
- Dust was suspended in the air after the explosion.
- Oil droplets are suspended in the salad dressing.
ตัวอย่างสำหรับผู้เรียน
- Dust was suspended in the air.
- The powder is suspended in water.
- Small pieces are suspended in the drink.
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suspend
IPA
GB/səspˈɛnd/
US/səspˈɛnd/
พยางค์และการเน้นเสียง
sus - pend (2 พยางค์)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pend)
รูปคำ
Verb
- Base: suspend
- 3rd Person Singular: suspends
- Present Participle: suspending
- Past: suspended
กลุ่มคำที่เกี่ยวข้อง
Forms
suspends
verb
suspending
verb
suspended
verb
Core family
suspension
noun B2
Related words
suspense
noun B2
suspenseful
adjective
Negative and opposite forms
unsuspend
verb
วลีและสำนวน
suspend disbelief
1/səspˈɛnd dˌɪsbɪlˈif/
fixed phrase
Accept unreal things for enjoyment
To pretend something is real so you can enjoy a story or movie.
ตัวอย่าง
- The movie was so exciting that I could easily suspend disbelief.
- Reading fantasy requires you to suspend disbelief.
suspend judgment
1/səspˈɛnd d͡ʒˈʌd͡ʒmənt/
fixed phrase
formal
Delay making a judgment
To wait before deciding what you think about something.
ตัวอย่าง
- I will suspend judgment until I hear both sides of the story.
- She chose to suspend judgment until more evidence was presented.